Australia at the 1978 Commonwealth Games

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Australia competed at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton Canada from 3 to 12 August 1978. It was Australia's eleventh appearance at the Commonwealth Games, having competed at every Games since their inception in 1930.

Australia won medals in ten of the eleven sports that it entered.

Medallists

The following Australian competitors won medals at the games.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Men's 400 metres
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Men's hammer throw
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Women's 200 metres
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Women's 800 metres
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Women's high jump
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Women's shot put
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Boxing	Men's Middleweight
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Cycling	Men's Sprint
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort". Kevin Nichols Gary Sutton Shane Sutton	Cycling	Men's Team Pursuit
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Cycling	Men's Road Race
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Men's 100 metres Freestyle
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Men's 200 metres Freestyle
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Men's 400 metres Freestyle
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Men's 1500 metres Freestyle
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Men's 100 metres Backstroke
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort". Mark Morgan Max Metzker Ron McKeon	Swimming	Men's 4 x 200 metres Freestyle Relay
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Women's 400 metres Freestyle
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Women's 800 metres Freestyle
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Women's 100 metres Backstroke
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Women's 200 metres Butterfly
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Weightlifting	Men's Lightweight
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Weightlifting	Men's Middleweight
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Weightlifting	Men's Light Heavyweight
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Wrestling	Men's Lightweight
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Men's 110 metres hurdles
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Men's 400 metres hurdles
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Men's 30 km walk
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Men's pole vault
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Men's long jump
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Men's Triple Jump
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Men's decathlon
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Women's 100 metres
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Women's long jump
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Women's discus throw
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort". Denise Robertson Maxine Corcoran Judy Peckham	Athletics	Women's 4 x 400 metres relay
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Lawn bowls	Men's Singles
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Cycling	Men's Individual Pursuit
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Cycling	Men's Time Trial
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Cycling	Men's 10 Miles Scratch
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Diving	Women's 10 Metres Highboard
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Gymnastics	Men's All Around
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Men's 200 metres Freestyle
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Men's 200 metres Backstroke
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort". Graeme Brewer Mark Morgan Ron McKeon	Swimming	Men's 4 x 100 metres Freestyle Relay
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Women's 100 metres Freestyle
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Women's 200 metres Freestyle
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Women's 400 metres Freestyle
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Women's 800 metres Freestyle
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Women's 200 metres Backstroke
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort". Lisa Curry Rosemary Brown Tracey Wickham	Swimming	Women's 4 x 100 metres Medley Relay
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Weightlifting	Men's Featherweight
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Weightlifting	Men's Light Heavyweight
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Weightlifting	Men's Lightweight
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Weightlifting	Men's Sub Heavyweight
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Weightlifting	Men's Super Heavyweight
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Wrestling	Men's Middleweight
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Wrestling	Men's Light Heavyweight
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Men's 110 metres hurdles
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Men's 30km walk
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort". Chum Darvall Garry Brown Rick Mitchell	Athletics	Men's 4 x 400 metres relay
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Women's 100 metres
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Women's 200 metres
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Athletics	Women's 400 metres
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort". Denise Robertson Lyn Jacenko Roxanne Gelle	Athletics	Women's 4 x 400 metres relay
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Boxing	Men's Flyweight
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Cycling	Men's 10 Miles Scratch
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort". Stephen Goodall	Cycling	Men's Tandem
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Diving	Men's 3 Metres Springboard
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort". Lindsay Nylund Rudolf Starosta Warwick Forbes	Gymnastics	Men's Team
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Shooting	Men's Open Rapid-Fire Pistol
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Shooting	Men's Open Trap
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Men's 200 metres Freestyle
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Men's 400 metres Freestyle
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Men's 200 metres Backstroke
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Men's 200 metres Breaststroke
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Men's 200 metres Individual Medley
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort". Graeme Brewer Lindsay Spencer Mark Morgan	Swimming	Men's 4 x 100 metres Medley Relay
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Women's 200 metres Freestyle
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Women's 200 metres Backstroke
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Women's 100 metres Butterfly
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Swimming	Women's 200 metres Butterfly
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort". Michelle Ford Rosemary Brown Tracey Wickham	Swimming	Women's 4 x 100 metres Freestyle Relay
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Weightlifting	Men's Flyweight
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Script error: No such module "Sort".	Wrestling	Men's Flyweight

Medals by sport
Sport	Template:Gold1	Template:Silver2	Template:Bronze3
Swimming	10	9	11	30
Athletics	6	11	7	24
Cycling	3	3	2	8
Weightlifting	3	5	1	9
Boxing	1	0	1	2
Diving	0	1	1	2
Gymnastics	0	1	1	2
Shooting	0	0	2	2
Lawn bowls	0	1	0	1
Wrestling	1	2	1	4
Total	24	33	27	84

Officials

General Manager - Les Martyn
Assistant Manager - James Barry
Administrative Officer - John Bourke
Transport Officer - Arthur Tunstall
Office Assistant - Miriam Fay
Medical: Medical Officer - Dr Anthony Millar, Physiotherapists - Thomas Dobson, Rcahel Kalman, Messeurs - George Saunders
Advance Party - Bill Young, Leslie Dunn, Massue McQuiston, Peggy Tunstall
Attache - Bill Sturgeon
Section Officials - Athletics Manager - Geoffrey Martin, Assistant Manager - Frederick Napier, Manager Women - Gwen Chester, Athletic Coaches - Francis Day, Norman Osborne; Badminton Manager - Don Stockins, Basminton Training Co-ordinator - Ian Hutchinson; Lawn Bowls Manager - Leslie Fynmore; Boxing Manager - Sol Spitanic, Boxing Coach - Paul Thompson; Cycling Manager - Bernard Sweetman, Track Coach - Alexander Fulcher, Road Coach - Kenneth Trowell; Gymnastics Manager - Graham Bond, Men's Coach - Barry Cheales, Women's Coach - Ollie Maywald; Shooting Manager - Newton Thomas; Training Coordinator - Peter Anderson; Swimming Manager - Clive Rickards, Manager Women - Joyce Horne, Head Coach - Terry Buck, Coaches - Joe King, Bill Sweetenham, Diving Manager - John Sherry; Weightlifting Manager - Lyn Jones, Trainer - Paul Coffa; Wrestling Manager - Geoffrey Jameson; Coachj - Sam Parker^[1]

References

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External links

Commonwealth Games Australia Results Database

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